Sheet steel aluminum fraction.
19 gauge sheet metal thickness in inches.
Working with sheet metal as shown in figure 1 gauge sizes can be confusing at the best of times.
Approximate thickness in decimal parts of an inch.
0 0219 0 56 0 0247 0 63 0 0209 0 53 0 0179 0 46.
A gauge conversion chart can be used to determine the actual thickness of sheet metal in inches or millimeters.
For example 18 gauge steel according to a gauge conversion chart is 0 0478 inch or 1 214 millimeter.
Sheet metal gauge thickness chart 2019 10 24t01 36 33 00 00 when working with sheet metal the term gauge is often used.
The smaller the number the thicker the material.
For the purpose of securing uniformity the following is established as the only standard gauge for sheet and plate iron and steel in the united states of america namely.
Gauge to thickness chart click here for a printable pdf chart gauge.
Sheet metal gauges work opposite to what one might consider the norm.
Inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 26.
Gauge ga standard steel thickness.
The thickness of an 18 gauge aluminum sheet is 0403 inch.
Gauge to thickness chart gauge stainless galvanized sheet steel aluminum fraction inches mm inches mm inches mm inches mm 30 0 0125 0 33 0 0157 0 40 0 0120 0 30 0 0100 0 25.
Approximate thickness in millimeters.
The equivalent thicknesses differ for each gauge size standard which were developed based on the weight of the sheet for a given material.
Sheet metal gauge size chart gauge or gage sizes are numbers that indicate the thickness of a piece of sheet metal with a higher number referring to a thinner sheet.
Converting sheet metal gauge to thickness in inches.
Hence 4 gauge material is thicker than 6 gauge material.
Using the manufacturers standard gauge table the thickness of 18 gauge mild steel sheet metal is 0478 inch thick.
Approximate thickness in fractions of an inch.